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The Nanny’s Tale

A migrant worker leaves her own child behind to survive, becoming a nanny in Beijing. When she hears of a literary community for migrants, she...

Liao Yiwu: The Storyteller

Since the 1990s, Liao Yiwu has been gathering oral histories of Chinese experience, from the everyday to the extraordinary. Then in 2011, harangued by the...

Dancing To Prison

1983’s Strike Hard Against Crime Campaign led to the arrests of many innocent victims, caught up in a culture of fear. One of them was...
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April 30, 5:30 p.m.

Book Club: Taiwan Travelogue

Book club is back! Join us at Asia Society in New York, on April 30 at 5:30 p.m., to discuss "Taiwan Travelogue" by Yang Shuang-zi (tr. Lin King) in the next edition of our bimonthly book club. Attendance is free (as is the wine and nibbles) but spots are limited — email boyd@chinabooksreview.com to register, or click the link for more info.